Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture

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The Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture are a group of medieval Orthodox churches in Pskov, Russia, renowned for their distinctive, austere stone architecture and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
architectural ensemble
cultural heritage site
architecturalStyle Pskov school of architecture NERFINISHED
medieval Russian architecture
characterizedBy austere architecture
minimal exterior decoration
simple geometric forms
small scale volumes
whitewashed walls
country Russia
denomination Russian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
hasPart Church of St. Basil on the Hill NERFINISHED
Church of St. Cosmas and Damian on the Pragma NERFINISHED
Church of St. Demetrius with a Belfry NERFINISHED
Church of St. George from the Downhill NERFINISHED
Church of St. George from the Vzvoz NERFINISHED
Church of St. John the Baptist at the Ivanovsky Monastery NERFINISHED
Church of St. Nicholas from Usokha NERFINISHED
Church of St. Nicholas from the Gremyachaya Tower NERFINISHED
Church of St. Nicholas from the Grom NERFINISHED
Church of St. Nicholas from the Kamno NERFINISHED
Church of St. Nicholas from the Podol NERFINISHED
Church of St. Nicholas from the Snetogorsky Monastery NERFINISHED
Church of St. Nicholas from the Usokha NERFINISHED
Church of St. Nicholas from the Vybuty NERFINISHED
Church of St. Nicholas from the Yaroslav’s Court NERFINISHED
Church of St. Nicholas from the Zavelichye NERFINISHED
Church of the Annunciation from the Arkhiyerey’s Court NERFINISHED
Church of the Archangel Michael with a Belfry NERFINISHED
Church of the Epiphany with a Belfry NERFINISHED
Church of the Intercession from the Prolom NERFINISHED
Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos from the Snetogorsky Monastery NERFINISHED
Church of the Resurrection from the Zavelichye NERFINISHED
heritageCriteria (ii)
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heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
locatedIn Northwestern Russia NERFINISHED
Pskov NERFINISHED
Pskov Oblast NERFINISHED
locatedOn Velikaya River NERFINISHED
materialUsed stone
partOf historic city of Pskov
periodOfSignificance 12th century
13th century
14th century
15th century
16th century
recognizedFor influence on Russian ecclesiastical architecture
integration with natural landscape
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

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Pskov, Russia heritageDesignation Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture
subject surface form: Pskov
City of Pskov heritageStatus Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site component (Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture)